Dr Grant Webber

Work Phone	(02) 4033 9067
Fax	(02) 4033 9095
Email	Grant.Webber@newcastle.edu.au
Office	A308, Nier - A Block

Highlighted Publications

Year	Citation	Nova
2004	WEBBER G B, WANLESS E P, ARMES S P, TANG Y, LI Y, BIGGS S, 'Nano-anemones: Stimulus-responsive copolymer-micelle surfaces.', Advanced Materials, 16 1794-1798 (2004) [C1] Demonstrated the reversible stimulus-responsive behaviour of a layer of electrostatically adsorbed copolymer micelles in reaction to changes in aqueous solution pH. Citations at Jan 2010 = 42 Journal Impact Factor = 8.191 Journal ERA Ranking = A*
2002	Webber Grant Bruce, Wanless Erica Joy, Butun V, Armes Sp, Biggs Simon Richard, 'Self-organized monolayer films of stimulus-responsive micelles', Nano Letters, 2 1307-1313 (2002) [C1] First report of the use of a simple aqueous solution based stimulus to change the morphology of a thin film of adsorbed copolymer micelles. Citations at Jan 2010 = 41 Journal Impact Factor = 10.371 Journal ERA Ranking = A*
2001	Webber Grant Bruce, Wanless Erica Joy, Armes S P, Baines F L, Biggs S, 'Adsorption of amphiphilic diblock copolymer micelles at the mica/solution interface', Langmuir, 17 5551-5561 (2001) [C1] This paper was the first report in the literature monitoring the electrostatic adsorption of copolymer micelles from aqueous solution onto a solid substrate using in-situ atomic force microscopy. Citations at January 2010 = 40 Journal Impact Factor = 4.097 Journal ERA Ranking = A*

Publications

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Journal Articles (24 outputs)

Refereed Article in a Scholarly Journal (C1) (24 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2012	Carstens Timo, Hayes Robert Leslie, Abedin Sherif Zein El, Corr Brendan James, Webber Grant Bruce, Borisenko Natalia, Atkin Rob, Endres Frank, 'In situ STM, AFM and DTS study of the interface 1-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium tris(pentafluoroethyl)trifluorophosphate/Au(1 1 1)', Electrochimica Acta, 82 48-59 (2012) [C1]
2012	Cheesman Benjamin Thomas, Willott Joshua David, Webber Grant Bruce, Edmondson Steve, Wanless Erica Joy, 'pH-responsive brush-modified silica hybrids synthesized by surface-initiated ARGET ATRP', ACS Macro Letters, 1 1161-1165 (2012) [C1]
2012	Hayes Robert Leslie, Borisenko Natalia, Corr Brendan James, Webber Grant Bruce, Endres Frank, Atkin Rob, 'Effect of dissolved LiCl on the ionic liquid-Au(111) electrical double layer structure', Chemical Communications, 48 10246-10248 (2012) [C1]
2012	MacPherson Siubhan Ariana, Webber Grant Bruce, Moreno-Atanasio Roberto, 'Aggregation of nanoparticles in high ionic strength suspensions: Effect of Hamaker constant and particle concentration', Advanced Powder Technology, 23 478-484 (2012) [C1]
2012	Sweeney James Thomas, Hausen Florian, Hayes Robert Leslie, Webber Grant Bruce, Endres Frank, Rutland Mark W, Bennewitz Roland, Atkin Rob, 'Control of nanoscale friction on gold in an ionic liquid by a potential-dependent ionic lubricant layer', Physical Review Letters, 109 155502 (2012) [C1]
2012	Thompson Kate L, Giakoumatos Emma Catherine, Ata Seher, Webber Grant Bruce, Armes Steven P, Wanless Erica Joy, 'Direct observation of giant pickering emulsion and colloidosome droplet interaction and stability', Langmuir, 28 16501-16511 (2012) [C1]
2012	Wakeham Deborah, Eschebach Daniel Shawn, Webber Grant Bruce, Atkin Rob, Warr Gregory G, 'Surface composition of mixtures of ethylammonium nitrate, ethanolammonium nitrate, and water', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 65 1554-1556 (2012) [C1]
2010	Smith Jacob Anthony, Werzer Oliver, Webber Grant Bruce, Warr Gregory G, Atkin Rob, 'Surprising particle stability and rapid sedimentation rates in an ionic liquid', Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 1 64-68 (2010) [C1]
2008	SAKAI K, WEBBER G B, VO C, WANLESS E J, VAMVAKAKI M, BUTUN V, ARMES S, BIGGS S, 'Characterization of Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembled Multilayer Films of Diblock Copolymer Micelles', Langmuir: the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 24 116-123 (2008) [C1]
2008	WEBBER G B, EDWARDS S A, STEVENS G W, GRIESER F, DAGASTINE R R, CHAN D Y, 'Measurements of dynamic forces between drops with the AFM: novel considerations in comparisons between experiments and theory.', Soft Matter, 4 1270-1278 (2008) [C1]
2008	WEBBER G B, MANICA R, EDWARDS S A, CARNIE S L, STEVENS G W, GRIESER F, DAGASTINE R R, CHAN D Y, 'Dynamic Forces between a Moving Particle and a Deformable Drop.', The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part C: Nanomaterials and Interfaces, 112 567-574 (2008) [C1]
2008	WEBBER G B, STEVENS G W, GRIESER F, DAGASTINE R R, CHAN D Y, 'Variations in properties of atomic force microscope cantilevers fashioned from the same wafer.', Nanotechnology, 19 1-6 (2008) [C1]
2007	BIGGS S, LABARRE M, HODGES C, WALKER L M, WEBBER G B, 'Polymerized Rodlike Micelle Adsorption at the Solid-Liquid Interface.', Langmuir: the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 23 8094-8102 (2007) [C1]
2007	BIGGS S, SAKAI K, ADDISON T, SCHMID A, ARMES S P, VAMVAKAKI M, BUTUN V, WEBBER G, 'Layer-by-layer formation of smart particle coatings using oppositely charged block copolymer micelles.', Advanced Materials, 19 247-250 (2007) [C1]
2007	SAKAI K, SMITH E J, WEBBER G B, BAKER M, WANLESS E J, BUTUN V, ARMES S P, BIGGS S, 'pH-responsive behavior of selectively quaternized diblock copolymers adsorbed at the silica/aqueous solution interface', Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 314 381-388 (2007) [C1]
2007	SMITH E J, WEBBER G B, SAKAI K, BIGGS S, ARMES S P, WANLESS E J, 'Direct Visualization of a Self-Organized Multilayer Film of Low Tg Diblock Copolymer Micelles', The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter Materials Surfaces Interfaces and Biophysical, 111 5536-5541 (2007) [C1]
2006	SAKAI K, SMITH E G, WEBBER G B, BAKER M, WANLESS E J, BUTUN V, ARMES S P, BIGGS S, 'Characterizing the pH-Responsive Behavior of Thin Films of Diblock Copolymer Micelles at the Silica/Aqueous Solution Interface', Langmuir: the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 22 8435-8442 (2006) [C1]
2006	SAKAI K, SMITH E G, WEBBER G B, SCHATZ C, WANLESS E J, BUTUN V, ARMES S P, BIGGS S, 'Comparison of the Adsorption of Cationic Diblock Copolymer Micelles from Aqueous Solution onto Mica and Silica', Langmuir: the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 22 5328-5333 (2006) [C1]
2006	SAKAI K, SMITH E G, WEBBER G B, SCHATZ C, WANLESS E J, BUTUN V, ARMES S, BIGGS S, 'pH-Responsive Diblock Copolymer Micelles at the Silica/Aqueous Solution Interface: Adsorption Kinetics and Equilibrium Studies', The Journal of Physical Chemistry Part B: Condensed Matter Materials Surfaces Interfaces and Biophysical, 110 1474-1475 (2006) [C1]
2006	SAKAI K, SMITH E G, WEBBER G B, WANLESS E J, BUTUN V, ARMES S P, BIGGS S, 'Effects of copolymer concentration and chain length on the pH-responsive behavior of diblock copolymer micellar films', Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 303 372-379 (2006) [C1]
2004	WEBBER G B, WANLESS E J, ARMES S P, BIGGS S, 'Tunable diblock copolymer micelles-adapting behaviour via subtle chemical modifications', Faraday Discussions, 128 193-209 (2004) [C1]
2004	WEBBER G B, WANLESS E P, ARMES S P, TANG Y, LI Y, BIGGS S, 'Nano-anemones: Stimulus-responsive copolymer-micelle surfaces.', Advanced Materials, 16 1794-1798 (2004) [C1] Demonstrated the reversible stimulus-responsive behaviour of a layer of electrostatically adsorbed copolymer micelles in reaction to changes in aqueous solution pH. Citations at Jan 2010 = 42 Journal Impact Factor = 8.191 Journal ERA Ranking = A*
2002	Webber Grant Bruce, Wanless Erica Joy, Butun V, Armes Sp, Biggs Simon Richard, 'Self-organized monolayer films of stimulus-responsive micelles', Nano Letters, 2 1307-1313 (2002) [C1] First report of the use of a simple aqueous solution based stimulus to change the morphology of a thin film of adsorbed copolymer micelles. Citations at Jan 2010 = 41 Journal Impact Factor = 10.371 Journal ERA Ranking = A*
2001	Webber Grant Bruce, Wanless Erica Joy, Armes S P, Baines F L, Biggs S, 'Adsorption of amphiphilic diblock copolymer micelles at the mica/solution interface', Langmuir, 17 5551-5561 (2001) [C1] This paper was the first report in the literature monitoring the electrostatic adsorption of copolymer micelles from aqueous solution onto a solid substrate using in-situ atomic force microscopy. Citations at January 2010 = 40 Journal Impact Factor = 4.097 Journal ERA Ranking = A*

Conference Publication (7 outputs)

Full Written Paper - Refereed (E1) (6 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2011	MacPherson Siubhan Ariana, Webber Grant Bruce, Moreno-Atanasio Roberto, 'The kinetics of colloidal aggregation: Influence of the van der Waals forces', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Sydney (2011) [E1]
2011	Neville Frances Clare, Murphy Thomas Ian, Webber Grant Bruce, Wanless Erica Joy, Jameson Graeme John, 'Fabrication and characterisation of biomimetic silicate nanoparticles', Chemeca 2011: Engineering a Better World, Sydney (2011) [E1]
2010	Galvin Kevin Patrick, Webber Grant Bruce, Mason Mark, Liyanaarachchi Kathika Rashanthi, 'Inverse flotation - A new method of fine particle beneficiation', Chemeca 2010: Proceedings of the 40th Australasian Chemical Engineering Conference, Adelaide, Australia (2010) [E1]
2006	HARBOTTLE D, WEBBER G B, FAIRWEATHER M, RHODES D, BIGGS S, 'Applying the quartz crystal microbalance technique to determine the stability of colloidal suspensions.', Conference Proceedings of the AIChE Spring National Meeting, Orlando, Florida, United States (2006) [E1]
2005	SAKAI K, WEBBER G B, BUTUN V, VAMVAKAKI M, ARMES S P, BIGGS S, 'Self-assembled diblock copolymers as nanomaterial building blocks', Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Glasgow (2005) [E1]
2005	WEBBER G B, SAKAI K, WANLESS E J, ARMES S P, VAMVAKAKI M, BUTUN V, BIGGS S, 'Preparation, characterisation and utilisation of diblock copolymer micelle thin-films and multilayers', Proceedings of the 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Glasgow (2005) [E1]

Extract of Paper (E3) (1 outputs)

Year	Citation	Nova
2011	Webber Grant Bruce, MacPherson Siubhan Ariana, Moreno-Atanasio Roberto, 'The kinetics of colloidal aggregation - Effect of bimodal Hamaker constant distribution and Brownian forces', Abstract Booklet. UK Colloids 2011: An international Colloid & Surface Science Symposium, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom (2011) [E3]

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